Part Fourteen: When not to DYI
It was a tough week. Sign went up Monday. I was out three nights this week at events, and add to that 3 daytime mass events… all while doing our final clean and prep for the open house… and oh […]
It was a tough week. Sign went up Monday. I was out three nights this week at events, and add to that 3 daytime mass events… all while doing our final clean and prep for the open house… and oh […]
The sign went up this morning… the big sign. It may not seem like such a big deal, but the truth is… people are only just finding out about our plans. This blog (the first one) …
There is something you should know… I didn’t come up with this concept and I am not the first person in the world to change their life and try and find their passion. I am not …
I saw a post today saying “I adore spontaneity, provided it is well planned” Yah, I totally get that! I wonder though, does spontaneity even exist… or are all the spontaneous people currently “doing time” for …
A huge part of our “new life” is changing our expectations. Not lowering… just changing. With a change in job (ie: income) a change in location (ie: equity) we need to value our priorities a little …
Hubby went into his panic mode today. With open houses and showings up ahead, hubby is a whirling dervish around the home today. I can see that the renovators glaze in his eyes as he …
One of the best parts of anticipating our journey ahead is building our dream. Since the kids are so on board with what we are doing, we are keeping the details loose and letting the opportunities …
One of the biggest things that has slowed our decision on moving over the years has been taking our kids out of the school they love and away from their friends. The decision would have …
I am a tall gal, never really struggled with my weight. I was one of those girls who could drop 5lbs in a week with better eating and exercise. Into my late thirties now, and this …
Crap, the stress has finally hit. After working all day (and trust me, my passion for work has quadrupled with the soon to be hubby hanging around free and easy) madly cleaning the house, with …
I have heard talk of safety nets lately. How people are forced into success because their safety net disappeared. The fortuitous lay off is a prime example. How you would never “quit” your job, but when it …
We have been over and over this. We have both know he hates his job for about 6 years… maybe longer. It was a means to a supposed end though. We were mls junkies… constantly searching …
I am in love. It is simple really. I married my husband 12 yrs ago and I still love him. To me that means I support his dreams and am ready to take risks and …
My word for the 2012 was ACTION. My goal was to put into motion all the thoughts in my head and dreams in my heart. When I made this statement at the start of the year …